State funding awarded to improve water service in Greater Hazleton area
Sen. Dave Argall and Rep. Dane Watro on Wednesday announced nearly $27 million in state funding has been awarded by the ...
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Repairs to water main underway in Hazleton, boil water advisory issued
Hazleton City Authority is working to repair a water main break on the water main that supplies water to the Council Crest / ...
Hazleton shelter in need of donations
Newswatch 16's Valeria Quiñones takes us to a day shelter that relies on donations to help anyone in need during the bitter ...
In first meeting since voting rights lawsuit was filed, Hazleton considers government study commission
City council met for the first time since the Department of Justice filed a voting rights lawsuit last week. HAZLETON, Pa. — ...
Justice Department sues Hazleton, alleging bias against Hispanics in council elections
The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday sued to stop Hazleton from electing city council members at-large, a change that the ...
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Lawsuit alleges discriminatory city council elections in Hazleton
The City of Hazleton is the focus of a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Justice Department claiming the current at-large method of ...
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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Hazleton Area girls on a dominant run
Consistent superiority. In enhancing its reputation as one of the state’s top girls’ basketball teams this season, Hazleton ...
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Hispanic community leader applauds DOJ lawsuit as a step towards equality in Hazleton
After a lawsuit filed by the Department of Justice againgt ther city of Hazleton, challenging their method od electing city ...
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Alleged Hazleton gunman seeks transfer to juvenile court
The Schuylkill County man accused of being a getaway driver in a shooting that killed a man in Hazle Twp. last year pleaded ...
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Justice Department files voting rights suit against City of Hazleton
HAZLETON, Pa. — The Department of Justice has filed a voting rights lawsuit against the City of Hazleton on Tuesday. It alleges that its method of electing councils results in fewer opportunities for ...
Jury selection delayed in Hazleton homicide trial
Jury selection in the Hazleton homicide trial of Jafet Rodriguez was delayed Monday due to an illness among one of his defense attorneys. Rodriguez, 44, was charged by Hazleton City Police with ...
H.S. Girls Basketball: Hazleton Area rolls past Crestwood to stay unbeaten
Unbeaten Hazleton Area continued to roll along as the Cougars routed Crestwood 77-45 Monday night in a battle of the top two teams in Wyoming Valley Conference Division 1 girls basketball. Four ...